News

TIGGES launches new U.S. operations in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – TIGGES USA LLC, a subsidiary of Wuppertal, Germany-based TIGGES GmbH, will establish its first North American facility at the Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR) in Greenville County.

SC Tool Inc. expanding operations in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – SC Tool Inc., which specializes in the manufacturing and reconditioning of precision cutting tools, is expanding its existing operations in Greenville County. The $1.25 million investment is expected to generate 30 new jobs.

Michelin North America expanding operations in Anderson County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Tire maker Michelin North America will expand its existing rubber production operations in Anderson County. The $200 million investment is expected to generate 100 new jobs.

Lap Tech Industries expanding operations in York County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Lap Tech Industries, a manufacturer of precision components, will expand its existing operations in York County. The $4.5 million investment is expected to generate 60 new jobs.

Google brings additional investment to Berkeley County data center

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Nikki Haley, state Sen.

Swift Group of Industries establishing new facility in Clarendon County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Swift Group of Industries, a maker of replacement refrigerator filters, will establish a new filter manufacturing facility in Clarendon County.

Bericap USA expanding facility in Cherokee County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Bericap North America, a maker of plastic closures, will expand its existing manufacturing facility in Cherokee County. The $29 million investment is expected to generate 50 new jobs over the next five years.

Kiswire Inc. opening second facility in Newberry County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – January 10, 2013 – Kiswire Inc., a maker of steel cord for the tire industry, will expand its manufacturing operations in Newberry County. The first phase will involve a $15 million investment that is expected to generate 30 new jobs.

Canfor Southern Pine expanding facility in Horry County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Canfor Southern Pine, a manufacturer of dimension lumber, today announced that it will expand its existing lumber production facility in Horry County. The $3.6 million investment is expected to generate 56 new jobs.

Time Warner Cable expanding operations in Lexington County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – January 4, 2013 – Time Warner Cable, a provider of cable television and Internet services, today announced plans to expand its operations in Lexington County.

Schaeffler Group USA expanding operations in Chesterfield County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – November 29, 2012 – Schaeffler Group USA, an automotive and industrial component supplier, today announced that it will expand its existing operations in Chesterfield County.

SPARC expanding operations, facility in Berkeley County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – December 21, 2012 – SPARC, a provider of information technology services, today announced plans to expand its existing facility and operations in Berkeley County.

Aero Precision Products expanding operations in Dorchester County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Aero Precision Products, a supplier of aviation components, today announced that it will move to a larger facility as it expands its current manufacturing operations in Dorchester County.

Millard Refrigerated Services locating new facility in Charleston County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Millard Refrigerated Services today announced plans to develop and operate a new cold storage distribution facility in Charleston County. The $42 million investment is expected to generate 87 new jobs.

Albemarle Corporation increasing operations in Orangeburg County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Albemarle Corporation, a producer of specialty chemicals, announced that it will expand its existing operations in Orangeburg County. The $65 million investment is expected to generate 20 new jobs over the next five years.